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Artist Teachers and Contemporary Practices

Goldsmiths University of London
Tuition GBP 19,290 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,890 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, England
Language English

Program Overview

The Artist Teachers and Contemporary Practices at Goldsmiths University of London is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Artist Teachers and Contemporary Practices programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 19,290 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,890 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Artist Teachers and Contemporary Practices programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Revisiting Practice
  2. Spaces of Practice (in association with the Whitechapel, Showroom Galleries and the South London Gallery)
  3. Critical Pedagogy and Contested Spaces (In association with Tate Modern)
  4. Independent Studies
  5. Location and Intersubjectivity in Art and Therapy
  6. One non-core module from the\xa0MA in Education, Culture, Language and Identity\xa0programme
  7. An MA option module offered in\xa0another department

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least second class standard in\xc2\xa0an appropriate arts-based area with additional experience in learning contexts and a commitment to arts education.


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 19,290 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,890 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 19,290 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,890 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Goldsmiths University of London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Goldsmiths University of London

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Goldsmiths University of London

London, England

Goldsmiths, University of London, formerly Goldsmiths College, University of London, is a constituent research university of the University of London. It was originally founded in 1891 as The...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-19
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months